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How many syllables in “zori”?

2

syllables in "zori"

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Word details

Syllables

2

zo · ri

Letters

4

z · o · r · i

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

z10
o1
r1
i1

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About the word “zori

The word zori contains 2 syllables, divided as zo · ri. It has 4 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "zori" have?

"zori" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "zori" into syllables?

"zori" is divided into syllables as: zo · ri.

What is the Scrabble score for "zori"?

The Scrabble score for "zori" is 13 points.

Using “zori” in writing

Two-syllable words like "zori" (zo · ri) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, zori is worth 13 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.

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